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ZIP 68005

Part of Bellevue, NE
Pop. 21,984·Sarpy County·49th most expensive ZIP in Nebraska
Median rent (all units)
$1,112/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.1%
Month-over-Month
-0.9%
vs US Median
-$853
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ZIP 68005 · $1,112
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$990
1 BR
$1,040
2 BR
$1,240
3 BR
$1,640
4 BR+
$1,850
Research median
$1,240/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,344/yr
At $1,112/mo median
Location
StateNE
CountySarpy County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.1% YoY, -0.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 68005 (Bellevue, NE) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 29.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,984
Median income
$66,551
Median age
36
Renters
43.8%
Age distribution
25.5%
22.7%
23.3%
17.9%
Under 1825.5%
18–3422.7%
35–5423.3%
55–6410.6%
65+17.9%
Gender
47.5%
52.5%
Male47.5%
Female52.5%
Race & ethnicity
73.3%
12.4%
White73.3%
Black8.1%
Hispanic12.4%
Asian3%
Other3%
Education (25+)
26%
37.6%
29.3%
No HS diploma7.1%
HS diploma26%
Some college37.6%
Bachelor's+29.3%
Housing tenure
56.2%
43.8%
Owner56.2%
Renter43.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 68005 in Bellevue, NE has changed in 5 years

Income
$56,924 → $66,551
up 16.9%
Population
22,266 → 21,984
down 1.3%
Renter share
43.4% → 43.8%
+0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
29.1% → 29.3%
+0.2 pts
Median age
35.5 → 36
+0.5 yrs

Median household income climbed from $56,924 to $66,551 between 2021 and 2024, a 16.9% shift. Census counts show ZIP 68005 in Bellevue, NE losing about 282 residents over the five-year window, down 1.3% on net.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 68005 covers Bellevue, NE. The median rent here is $1,112/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,240/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($66,551/yr), ZIP 68005 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 68005?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 68005 (Bellevue, NE) is $1,112. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 68005 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 68005's median rent of $1,112/mo is $853 (43%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 68005 compare to other ZIPs in Nebraska?

ZIP 68005 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Nebraska, ranking #49 out of 53 ZIPs at $1,112/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 68005?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $44,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,112/mo in ZIP 68005. The local median household income is $66,551/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 68005?

Rent in ZIP 68005 has increased 3.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 68005 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 68005 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,112/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($66,551/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 68005 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 68005 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 43.8% of ZIP 68005 households are renters, while 56.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 68005 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 68005 compare to the rest of Bellevue?

ZIP 68005 is more affordable than Bellevue overall. At $1,112/mo, it's $272 below the Bellevue citywide median of $1,384/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 68005 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 68005 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,112/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 68005's median household income ($66,551/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 68005 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.46–5.84%
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